Address: Cashel Road, Holycross, Thurles, Co Tipperary
On the edge of Holycross village, this 185.8sq m (2,000sq ft) house has five bedrooms and three bathrooms. On the ground floor is a sitting room and dining room with wooden floors, a kitchen with tiled floor and utility. Upstairs are the five bedrooms, two of which have en suites, and a separate bathroom. Solar panels help heat water. Outside is a garage and garden. BER: C2.
Plus: Bright and generous interior.
Minus: Yellow and pink walls might not be for everyone.
Agent: PJ Broderick and Co
Address: 246 Kilmainham Square, Kilmainham, Dublin 8
This two-bedroom, seventh floor sleek apartment measures 72sq m (775sq ft). Accommodation includes an open-plan living/dining area, kitchen, balcony, bathroom and two bedrooms, one with en suite. There is an allocated parking space. BER: C1.
Plus: Glassy walls and balconies with views over the city.
Minus: The foreground view is of apartment buildings and a busy road.
Agent: Hooke & MacDonald